Eid al Fitr Celebrations Mark Ramadan End Worldwide
Muslims celebrated Eid al Fitr across mosques cafes and parks amid security at times heightened and tensions over recent anti Islam actions. Fasters enjoyed lamb kebabs saffron rice and desserts while families gathered in cities from Amman to Baghdad and Kabul.
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Castro says comments misinterpreted on Cuban economy
Fidel Castro urged people to understand his remarks as the opposite of what The Atlantic quoted. He said the capitalist system fails globally, questioning its fit for a socialist country like Cuba. Raul Castro and Cuba reform advocates, including Julia Sweig, discuss gradual economic changes already under way.
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Iran delays release of U S hiker in border case
Iran postponed the planned release of American hiker Sarah Shourd and two friends amid conflicting statements from state media. Officials cited unfinished judicial procedures as the reason. The delay underscores tensions between the United States and Iran over the border arrest amid broader disputes over Iran's nuclear program.
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